Admiral Prince Vudhijaya Chalermlabh, Prince of Singha (5 December 1883 – 18 October, 1947) was a member of Chakri Dynasty. He served as Minister of Defence and commander of Royal Thai Army between 1931 and 1932. Before then he served as the Minister of the Navy of Royal Thai Navy between 1924 and 1932. He had trained in the British Royal Navy and was serving as a midshipman in the Mediterranean when in April 1904 he was rescued from drowning off the coast of Sardinia by the efforts of Captain Christopher Cradock of HMS Bacchante. Ancestry References 1883 births 1947 deaths 19th-century Thai people Thai male Phra Ong Chao Vudhijaya family Commanders-in-chief of the Royal Thai Army Ministers of Defence of Thailand Thai admirals Knights Grand Cordon of the Order of Chula Chom Klao Recipients of the Dushdi Mala Medal, Pin of Arts and Science Children of Chulalongkorn 19th-century Chakri dynasty 20th-century Chakri dynasty Sons of kings